The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 69National Geographic Society, 1936 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Kirghiz in the Tekes Valley , drinking kumiss ( fermented mare's milk ) and feasting on mutton . " Soon after his arrival , toward the last of June , his host , Sayjan Beg , Chief of the Kirghiz , took him along on a tour of the ...
... Kirghiz in the Tekes Valley , drinking kumiss ( fermented mare's milk ) and feasting on mutton . " Soon after his arrival , toward the last of June , his host , Sayjan Beg , Chief of the Kirghiz , took him along on a tour of the ...
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... Kirghiz people ; so to corrobo- rate it I asked Ala Beg one day what were the beginnings of his tribe . His account was sub- stantially the same ; it is associated with their name , Kirghiz . In the dim past there were once kirk kiz ...
... Kirghiz people ; so to corrobo- rate it I asked Ala Beg one day what were the beginnings of his tribe . His account was sub- stantially the same ; it is associated with their name , Kirghiz . In the dim past there were once kirk kiz ...
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... Kirghiz accepted the challenge and they rode off , parrying , thrusting , and finally ending in a clinch . Neither could unseat the other ; their mounts seemingly had joined in the sport and galloped along , ever veering and turning ...
... Kirghiz accepted the challenge and they rode off , parrying , thrusting , and finally ending in a clinch . Neither could unseat the other ; their mounts seemingly had joined in the sport and galloped along , ever veering and turning ...
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